Just over a week ago, Neowin reported that you could get your NoDo update early by using a homebrew alternative. We tested it too and to our surprise it worked. However today Microsoft has warned against... More...

Thanks to VE3D as usual for the head's up: Expansion packs and semi-standalone sequels - the 1.5 thing - are an odd phenomenon. You don't see that in any other medium, do you? ... More...

Pirillo: Windows Vista I'm breaking up with you. No, seriously. When I know I have time, I'm "upgrading" from Windows Vista to Windows XP. I stand by my original assertion that the shipping version of... More...

Among all the mania of people stumbling over each other to get the CPP we missed the official video announcement! Better late than never, here follows the official announcement to The Hive. "Chris Jones,... More...

Burst, a two-person dot-com survivor from Santa Rosa, Calif., where I used to live, has been suing Microsoft for two years for anti-trust, breach of contract, restraint of trade, and patent infringement. In the great... More...

Noted composer/musician discusses creating the theme song and ambient texturing in the game. Within the realms of video game music the name Chris Vrenna is spoken with a certain amount of reverence.... More...

The crew over at GameSpy has put together a great interview with Lead Designer Chris Cao about EverQuest II. With EverQuest the original being such a success. EverQuest II is expected to surpass... More...

Saw this over @ WiNBETA. Remember Operation Buccaneer from last December? Well, if you remember some of the details, one of the major groups that was busted was DrinkorDie (DoD). One of the members that... More...

We haven't done one of these for a while and I thought I'd add this one as it touches on a personal debate I always seem to have with my friends. I myself am happy... More...